indigitamenta

Latin

Alternative forms

• indigetāmenta

Etymology

From indigitō (“I invoke (a deity)”) +‎ -mentum.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /in.di.ɡi.taːˈmen.ta/, [ɪn̪d̪ɪɡɪt̪äːˈmɛn̪t̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /in.di.d͡ʒi.taˈmen.ta/, [in̪d̪id͡ʒit̪äˈmɛn̪t̪ä]

Noun

indigitāmenta n pl (genitive indigitāmentōrum); second declension

1. (Ancient Rome, religion) Books containing the names of the gods and prescribing the mode of worshipping them.

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.

	plural
nominative	indigitāmenta
genitive	indigitāmentōrum
dative	indigitāmentīs
accusative	indigitāmenta
ablative	indigitāmentīs
vocative	indigitāmenta

Descendants

• Italian: indigitamenti m pl

References

• “indigitamenta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• indigitamenta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.